Music for Elementary Classroom Teachers

, by Hoffer, Charles R.

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ISBN: 9781577663225 | 1577663225
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Copyright: 8/1/2004

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Preface

PART I Music in Elementary School Classrooms

(28)

The Importance of Music

(6)

The Value of Music

(1)

Why Include Music in Schools?

(1)

Music as a Subject

(1)

Music as an Aid in Teaching

(2)

The Teachers of Music

(8)

Music Teachers

(1)

Classroom Teachers

(1)

Need for Cooperation

(1)

Music Specialist Initiatives

(1)

Classroom Teacher Initiatives

(1)

Complementary/Complimentary Attitudes

(1)

Attitudes of Classroom Teachers

(1)

Classroom Teachers as Music Teachers

(4)

Planning Music Instruction

(12)

Lesson Planning

(1)

Planning Music Classes

(2)

Planning for Music in the Classroom

(1)

Music Series Textbooks

(8)

PART II Developing Basic Musical Competencies

(36)

Fundamentals of Music: Rhythm

(12)

Rhythm, Beat, and Tempo

(1)

Note Values

(2)

Rests

(1)

Meters and Measures

(1)

Sixteenth Notes, Ties, and Dotted Notes

(2)

Compound Meters

(2)

Borrowed Notes

(1)

Syncopation

(4)

Fundamentals of Music: Pitch

(8)

The Keyboard

(1)

Scales

(2)

Key Signatures

(1)

Intervals

(1)

Harmony

(3)

Singing and Playing Instruments

(14)

Singing by Classroom Teachers

(1)

Improving Singing

(1)

Singing with Accurate Pitch

(1)

Playing Instruments

(12)

PART III Helping to Teach Music

(102)

Teaching Rhythm

(12)

Experiencing the Beat

(1)

Perceiving the Steadiness of the Beat

(2)

Tempo

(1)

Long and Short Durations

(2)

Sound and Silence

(1)

Meter

(2)

The Notation of Rhythm

(4)

Singing in Elementary School Classrooms

(18)

Children's Singing

(2)

Introducing a New Song

(1)

Starting a Song

(1)

Teaching a Song

(1)

Teaching Songs from CDs

(1)

Rounds

(1)

Part Singing

(4)

Helping Out-of-Tune Singers

(2)

Selection of Songs

(6)

Teaching about Melodies

(16)

Concept of High and Low

(3)

Melody

100

(1)

Pitch and Instruments

101

(2)

Melodic Steps and Leaps

103

(1)

Phrases

104

(1)

Teaching Major and Minor

104

(1)

Teaching the Notation of Pitch

105

(8)

Listening to Music

113

(18)

Listening to Concert Music

114

(2)

Program Music

116

(1)

Listening to Melodies

116

(2)

Orchestral Instruments

118

(6)

Orchestras and Bands

124

(1)

Choral Groups

125

(1)

Informal Listening

126

(1)

Listening to Live Performances

127

(4)

Tone Quality and Playing Instruments

131

(12)

Exploring Sounds

131

(1)

Teaching about Tone Qualities

132

(1)

Basic Voice and Instrument Types

133

(3)

Sound Effects in Stories

136

(1)

Playing Classroom Instruments

137

(2)

Keyboard Instruments

139

(4)

Creating Music

143

(12)

Value of Creative Activities

143

(1)

Types of Creativity in Music

144

(1)

Creating with Existing Music

145

(3)

Creating Original Music

148

(1)

Sound Explorations

149

(1)

Improvising

150

(1)

Orff-Schulwerk Techniques

151

(4)

Music and Movement

155

(12)

Fingerplays

155

(1)

Role of Imitation

156

(1)

Moving in Structured Situations

157

(1)

Action Songs

157

(3)

Moving to Musical Elements

160

(1)

Singing Games

160

(1)

Folk and Social Dancing

161

(1)

Dramatizations

162

(5)

PART IV Enriching Elementary School Classrooms with Music

167

(36)

Enriching the Curriculum with Music

169

(16)

Sources for Bringing Music into the Classroom

169

(1)

Language Arts and Reading

170

(5)

Music and Social Studies

175

(2)

Music and Mathematics

177

(2)

Music and Science

179

(1)

Music and the Arts

180

(2)

Music and Physical Exercise

182

(3)

Music and the Classroom Atmosphere

185

(8)

Music and Classroom Routines

185

(2)

Contributing to the Learning Process

187

(1)

Building Confidence and Self-Esteem

188

(5)

Music and Special Learners

193

(10)

The Mentally Challenged

194

(1)

The Physically Challenged

195

(1)

The Visually Impaired

195

(1)

The Hearing Impaired

196

(1)

The Speech Impaired

197

(1)

The Learning Disabled

198

(1)

The Emotionally Disturbed

199

(4)

Appendix A: Music Books

203

(2)

Appendix B: Recorder Fingering Chart

205

(2)

Glossary

207

(8)

Song Index

215

(2)

Index

217

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